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It says: "There is a small chance of travel delays on roads with some stranded vehicles and passengers, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel

"There is a slight chance that some rural communities could become cut off. There is a small chance that power cuts will occur and other services, such as mobile phone coverage, may be affected."

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office (Image: Met Office)

The latest forecast for the Scunthorpe area suggests a 60 per cent chance of snow from mid-morning on Monday, turning to sleet showers in the afternoon. More light snow is then expected during the evening.

For the rest of the Easter period, Good Friday is set to be mostly cloudy with sunny intervals and temperatures are expected to be around 8C.

Saturday could see light rain and temperatures are forecast to drop to around 4C, while Easter Sunday is expected to be dry, with cloudy conditions and temperatures reaching a high of around 6C.